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  1. Frank Lovece of Film Journal International said, "Fans of actor Paul Giamatti or of filmmaker M. Night Shyamalan may get something out of Lady in the Water, a fractured fairy tale about a water nymph who comes to a Philadelphia apartment house to deliver an important message. Anyone else is likely to be perplexed by the muddled mythmaking or ...

  2. Dec 1, 2021 · He soon comes to realize that she's a water nymph, known as a Narf, who has come to connect with a man destined to write a book that will inspire a future leader of the United States.

    • Mike Bedard
  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › NaiadNaiad - Wikipedia

    In Greek mythology, the naiads ( / ˈnaɪædz, ˈneɪædz, - ədz /; Greek: ναϊάδες, translit. naïádes) are a type of female spirit, or nymph, presiding over fountains, wells, springs, streams, brooks and other bodies of fresh water .

    Name
    Location
    Notes/ Relation
    marshes
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    fountains
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    Megara, Attica
    one of them became the mother of Megaros ...
    Mt. Helicon, Boeotia
    daughter of the river-god Termessus
  4. Aug 7, 2006 · On the surface, Lady In The Water is about a sea nymph (Bryce Dallas Howard) who materialises in a swimming pool. Look deeper and you'll see the story of filmmaker M Night...

  5. Jul 20, 2006 · The key to deciphering M. Night Shyamalan's fractured fairy tale, "Lady in the Water," is to remember that it is rooted in the mythology of Stephen Colbert and "The Colbert Report." It is a warning to Mankind about the dire threat posed by ferocious topiary bears in America today, and a salute to the gigantic, soaring eagle who swoops in to ...

  6. Jul 21, 2006 · This film, which involves Cleveland’s attempt to save a water nymph, or what Mr. Shyamalan distractingly calls a narf (Bryce Dallas Howard), has the baggy, meandering structure of a parental ...

  7. Jul 21, 2006 · Lady in the Water: Directed by M. Night Shyamalan. With Paul Giamatti, Bryce Dallas Howard, Jeffrey Wright, Bob Balaban. Apartment building superintendent Cleveland Heep rescues what he thinks is a young woman from the pool he maintains.